WO2015042483A3 - Surgical visualization systems - Google Patents

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WO2015042483A3
WO2015042483A3 PCT/US2014/056681 US2014056681W WO2015042483A3 WO 2015042483 A3 WO2015042483 A3 WO 2015042483A3 US 2014056681 W US2014056681 W US 2014056681W WO 2015042483 A3 WO2015042483 A3 WO 2015042483A3
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Abstract

A surgical retractor includes a plurality of cameras integrated therein. One such retractor includes a tubular retractor and an insert supporting said plurality of cameras can be disposed within a tubular retractor.
PCT/US2014/056681 2013-09-20 2014-09-19 Surgical visualization systems WO2015042483A2 (en)

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